When compared to other developing countries, most Sub-Saharan African countries are characterized by a disappointing level of development. Among the factors explaining this poor performance, the inadequate supply of public goods is often advocated. This inadequate supply is due either to poor...

In the literature, when the price of primary products is booming, developing countries are generally facing an increase in the availability of foreign financing. The STABEX payments should occur after a shortfall export earnings, and as a consequence when government revenues are falling. We show...

In order to limit the number of intrusive inspections, the most modern customs administrations rely on risk analysis as the only effective tool for facilitating trade and securing their operations given the important growth in trade volume in recent years. However, customs administrations in...

Pour limiter les contrôles intrusifs, les administrations douanières les plus modernes s’appuient sur l’analyse du risque, seul moyen efficace, compte tenu de l’accroissement du volume des opérations commerciales, pour faciliter les échanges et sécuriser leurs opérations. Les douanes...

Pour limiter les contrôles intrusifs, les administrations douanières les plus modernes s’appuient sur l’analyse du risque, seul moyen efficace, compte tenu de l’accroissement du volume des opérations commerciales, pour faciliter les échanges et sécuriser leurs opérations. Les douanes...

Governments that lack the capacity to mine resources themselves have to attract foreign direct investment. However, since resources are not renewable, countries need to capture a ‘fair’ share of mineral resource rent to promote their development. While the third raw materials super cycle...

Governments that lack the capacity to mine resources themselves have to attract foreign direct investment. However, since resources are not renewable, countries need to capture a ‘fair’ share of mineral resource rent to promote their development. While the third raw materials super cycle...

The aim of this article is to identify the modalities of financing international trade security. Our analysis is more specifically oriented by the issue of financing the developing countries which must make a considerable effort to attain the required level, whereas the developed countries have...

The aim of this article is to identify the modalities of financing international trade security. Our analysis is more specifically oriented by the issue of financing the developing countries which must make a considerable effort to attain the required level, whereas the developed countries have...